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Newspaper
Mansfield Mirror
Location
Mansfield, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1914
Page
2
A long local column from August 4 114 with village notes from Cedar Gap Macomb and Ozark Lassik. Items include weather rain reports threshing tours visits among residents like Mrs J A Fisher Mrs May Dickerson and Miss May Nelson. News of weddings births travels church events and social visits plus playful banter and reader questions.
The Mansfield Mirror and Weekly Kansas City Star advertise a combined subscription deal offering one year for 1.16 dollars. The promotion targets readers seeking discounted access to both publications.
A man attacked with dysentery around mid July, wasted from 145 to 125 pounds, suffered for two months, then sought relief with Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. After using two bottles, he regained permanent relief. Report from B W Hill of Snow Hill, North Carolina. For sale by all dealers.
A compact feature ad for a pocket cash register worn as a watch fob on a chain. It promotes simple add and subtract functions and offers a playful call to action to send 0 cents and receive one. From NITHOLINE MFG Co located at 226 Title Guaranty Building, St. Louis, Missouri.
Hartville set for teachers examination on August 7 4 with the standard order of subjects as before announced by County Superintendent Joax M. Carter. The notice lists the examination coordinator and reaffirms the familiar subject sequence for teacher applicants.
The Ozark Holiness Association will hold its annual camp meeting from September 4 to 14 at Mt. Zion located eight miles south of Mansfield.
Large morning and evening audiences last Sunday report progress in church work. A big tent evangelistic meeting starts on the first Sunday in September with good sermons and music. Six new scholars enrolled in Sunday school last Sunday. A cordial welcome is extended to all. J. A. Riney, Superintendent Sunday School.
Intense local notes from Flat Rock dated August 3 1914 recount community visits greetings and social events. Residents like Sukey Liza Jane and Rastus feature in lively exchanges with neighbors including Brentlingers Wade Letsingers and Williams families. The column mentions threshing days bucket socials and an upcoming rural route road project.
A vintage advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder problems in men and women, claims to dissolve gravel and cure diabetes and rheumatism, promises bladder regulation in children, and offers mail order for $1.00 with testimonials upon request. Dr EB Hall, 2926 Olive St, St Louis, sells through druggists.
A surprise birthday visit occurred Thursday of last week when Mrs W F Stone’s Springfeld children arrived by morning train and joined local relatives at the depot. The group then went to her home for an afternoon, sharing watermelons and soda pop and exchanging gifts. Present were Walker Alexander and wife, Mrs Stella Bobzien and Frank, Mrs A F Bingham, J W Brentiinger and wife, John Frye and wife and baby Rath, Joe Frye and wife and son Herbert, B F Stone and wife, Nellie Frye, Miss Belle Stone, Lester Stone, and Mrs Stone.
Geo. B. Freeman has returned from Wichita Kansas while Mrs Freeman remains for a few days longer.
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